1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (269+ words) A peak audience of 16. 3 million people tuned in to watch England beat the Democratic Republic of Congo at the World Cup. The figures were achieved on BBC One and i Player making it the biggest live audience of 2026 for the…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago  (716+ words) An armed gang opened fire in a poor neighbourhood in South Africa's biggest city, killing 12 people and wounding at least nine before fleeing in a minibus, police said. The mass shooting unfolded late on Tuesday night in an informal settlement…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (445+ words) Active Herefordshire & Worcestershire Partnership was recognised at the School Games Impact Awards 2026, for their work ensuring that disengaged young people and girls remain active playing sport." The Active Partnership, which hosts the local School Games Organiser, won a Young Person…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (324+ words) A LONG-STANDING friendship between Scotland and Malawi has been celebrated at an event in Peeblesshire. It brings to life the contributions of schools, churches, universities, community groups, charities and professional bodies across both nations. Innerleithen was chosen as an early…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (525+ words) The UK's new car market recorded its strongest February sales in 22 years despite demand for new electric vehicles (EVs) stalling. Some 90, 100 new cars were registered last month, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said. That was an increase…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (467+ words) SPECSAVERS Home Visits partners who visit homes in the Borders have celebrated over three decades of customer care. Directors Lynne Seebaluck and Laura Owens, who lead the company's home visits service across the Borders, Edinburgh and the Lothians, have marked…...